OpenAssistant vs GitHubba
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OpenAssistant
This app allows users to create and manage custom AI assistants for quick answers about files. It integrates with vector stores for efficient semantic search and supports natural conversations with uploaded documents.
- Create and customize AI assistants
- Manage multiple assistants
- Integrate with vector stores
- Upload and search multiple file types
- Natural language conversations with documents
- Choose ChatGPT models
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If you’re seeking quick answers about any file(s) you stumble across, OpenAssistant is here to (help) blow your mind. This app is designed to call the Assistants=v2 API. Core Features: - Create & Customize Assistants: - Personalize names and descriptions - Set custom instructions - Adjust parameters - Choose ChatGPT model (Updated with 4.1 + o1 + o3-mini) - Full Management Control: - Create, update, and delete assistants - Manage multiple assistants for different content - Vector Store Integration: - Create and manage vector stores - Upload and organize multiple file types - Efficient semantic search capabilities Interactive: - Natural Conversations - Chat naturally about your documents - Seamless Integration - Upload multiple files simultaneously - Chat with your files within minutes.
GitHubba
Discover trending GitHub repositories through an intuitive card-based interface. Swipe to save or skip, and filter by star count and topics to find projects tailored to your interests. Build a personal collection of favorite repositories and receive daily discovery reminders.
- Card-based repository discovery
- Filter by star range
- Filter by topics
- Save favorite repositories
- Daily discovery reminders
- Statistics on liked repos
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Discover amazing GitHub repositories with a card-based interface. Swipe right to save your favorites, left to skip. Filter by star range and topics to find projects that match your interests. GitHubba helps developers and open source enthusiasts discover trending repositories without endless scrolling. Set your preferred star range from trending newcomers to legendary projects, and filter by topics like Swift, React, or machine learning. Features: - Card-based discovery: Swipe through repositories like cards - Star range presets: Trending, Popular, Established, Mega Popular, Viral, Legendary - Topic filtering: Find repos in your favorite technologies - Save favorites: Build your personal collection of liked repositories - Daily reminders: Get notified to discover new projects - Statistics: Track your liked repos by language and activity - Dark mode support GitHubba is free to use. Optional tips help support continued development. No subscriptions required.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: OpenAssistant at 5.0 against GitHubba's 4.0. OpenAssistant also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4). GitHubba's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks) and device support (4 vs 1). On price, ratings volume, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. GitHubba sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. OpenAssistant asks for nothing beyond the download.
OpenAssistant holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
OpenAssistant ships an update every 3 weeks, GitHubba every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OpenAssistant | GitHubba |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gunnar Hostetler | Cihat Salik |
Customer experience
OpenAssistant
GitHubba
In-app purchases
OpenAssistant
No in-app purchases
GitHubba
- Small Tip$0.99
- Medium Tip$2.99
- Large Tip$4.99
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- Premium Tip$9.99









